Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $162.31 | 11.300% | $180.651 | $180.65 | $180.65 | $180.70 |
Purchase #2 | $203.61 | 5.652% | $215.118 | $215.12 | $215.10 | $215.10 |
Purchase #3 | $41.39 | 8.531% | $44.921 | $44.92 | $44.90 | $44.90 |
Purchase #4 | $88.52 | 12.733% | $99.7913 | $99.79 | $99.80 | $99.80 |
Purchase #5 | $240.71 | 7.305% | $258.2939 | $258.29 | $258.30 | $258.30 |
Purchase #6 | $192.50 | 13.487% | $218.4625 | $218.46 | $218.45 | $218.50 |
Purchase #7 | $55.79 | 10.259% | $61.5135 | $61.51 | $61.50 | $61.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $984.83 | $1,078.7512 | $1,078.74 | $1,078.70 | $1,078.80 |